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  "textContent": "A rarely used federal panel voted to exempt Gulf oil drilling from endangered species protections, drawing legal challenges and environmental concern. The decision coincides with new USDA efforts to streamline environmental review, signaling a broader shift in how protections are applied.\n\nContinue reading “God Squad” Waives Species Protections for Gulf Drilling Amid Broader Policy Shift at The Wild Hunt.",
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